
Works of Tacitus, Vol. I
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This volume presents a selection of works by the Roman historian Tacitus, known for his insightful analysis of Roman politics and society. The text includes excerpts from his major works, the 'Annals' and 'Histories,' which offer a nuanced perspective on the reigns of various Roman emperors and the political and social changes that shaped the Roman Empire. Tacitus's writing is characterized by its sharp observations, powerful prose, and penetrating moral commentary. This edition further includes a lengthy introduction and explanatory notes by the translator, providing valuable context and analysis of Tacitus's ideas and their relevance to the contemporary world.Book Details
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